Roscoea tibetica Batalin belongs to the Zingiberaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Boufford D.E., et al. 43970

August 9, 2017

Location

China, Yunnan, Xianggelila Xian

27.605278, 99.885833

Location Remarks

Xianggelila (Zhongdian) Xian: Xiao Zhongdian. Tianbao Shan, east of Xiao Zhongdian. Narrow valley with cut over Abies-Picea-Larix forest on lower slopes and scree above on both sides of valley; with meadow-like areas near stream and on slope between scree. 3680-3840 m. elev.

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang

Notes

Dry meadow. Tepals purple.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Roscoea

Specific Epithet

tibetica

Authorship

Batalin

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#104,968 of 335,497

Top 32%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →